NPI Engineer

G4S


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Leicester
Contract type: Full time
Responsible for overseeing the transition of miniature electronic products from the development stage into full-scale manufacturing, ensuring a smooth launch by collaborating with design, engineering, and production teams to develop manufacturing processes, create detailed documentation and optimise production readiness for new products and product changes.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

  • Reviewing product designs to identify potential manufacturing challenges and recommend design modifications for efficient production.
  • Creating detailed manufacturing processes, including assembly procedures, tooling requirements, and quality control protocols.
  • Overseeing the creation of prototypes, conducting testing and validation to ensure product functionality and performance meets specifications.
  • Developing comprehensive BOMs, including components, materials, and quantities required for production.
  • Writing clear and concise work instructions for release to manufacturing operators.
  • Estimating production costs and identifying cost-saving opportunities throughout the NPI process.
  • Managing NPI projects, tracking timelines, and ensuring deliverables are met.
  • Working closely with design engineers, quality engineers, production teams, and procurement to facilitate a seamless transition to production.
  • Management of end-of-life components and parts to ensure production lines are kept uninterrupted.
  • Maintain close relationships with third party suppliers to resolve production issues and ensure efficiency and continuation of supply of AUEM products to customers.

Key Competencies

  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes like machining, assembly, and testing
  • Proficiency in CAD software for design review and analysis
  • Experience with project management methodologies
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of quality control principles and standards
  • Ability to analyse data and troubleshoot manufacturing issues

Essential

Skills and Knowledge

  • Mathematical ability.
  • Scientific acumen.
  • Logical thinking.
  • Creative problem-solving.
  • Technical skills.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Project management and teamwork.
  • Communication skills.

Desirable

  • Experience in electronic product development or manufacturing environment
  • Proven track record of successfully launching new electronic products

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